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Nature and Culture in Ottawa: A 15-Day Outdoor Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Riverside Bliss and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a peaceful walk along the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Afterward, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Wilf & Ada's Scratch Diner, known for its homestyle cooking.
Afternoon
Take a Ottawa Sightseeing River Cruise to admire the city's landmarks from the water. For lunch, savor the flavors of Ottawa at Play Food & Wine, a restaurant that highlights local ingredients.
Evening
In the evening, explore the vibrant ByWard Market. Enjoy a food tour to experience a variety of local dishes. End the day with a drink at The Manx Pub, a cozy spot with a great selection of beers.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, just across the river from Ottawa. Afterward, have a late breakfast at Erling's Variety, a charming cafe with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients.
Afternoon
Explore the ByWard Market further, taking in the local artisans and fresh produce. For lunch, try the innovative dishes at Atelier, a renowned fine dining restaurant.
Evening
Head to Parliament Hill for a guided tour and stay for the impressive Sound and Light Show. For dinner, enjoy the elegant atmosphere of Beckta Dining & Wine.
Bedtime
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Aviation and Nature Exploration
Morning
Spend the morning at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, where you can learn about the history of flight. Grab a quick bite at the museum's cafe.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a Ottawa Bilingual Guided City Tour by Amphibious Bus for a unique perspective of the city. After the tour, visit the Canadian Museum of Nature and explore its natural history exhibits. For a late afternoon snack, stop by Sidedoor Contemporary Kitchen & Bar for small plates and cocktails.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at Gatineau Park. Take a leisurely hike or enjoy a picnic in the beautiful surroundings. For dinner, have a casual meal at Union Local613, known for its farm-to-table fare.
Bedtime
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Outdoor Adventures and Local Eats
Morning
Start your day with a Ottawa 2 or 3.5-Hour Sightseeing Bike Tour to explore the city's bike-friendly paths. For a post-ride pick-me-up, have a coffee at The Whalesbone, a sustainable seafood restaurant with a cozy cafe.
Afternoon
Head to Preston Street (Little Italy) for a leisurely Italian lunch at Town. Afterward, visit the Royal Canadian Mint for a guided tour.
Evening
In the evening, experience the Ottawa Evening Taste of the ByWard Market Food Tour for a culinary adventure. Sample a variety of dishes from local vendors.
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